发明名称 |
Methods and Compositions for Treatment and Control of Plant Disease |
摘要 |
The present invention provides methods for development of a virulent bacteriophage-based treatment for the control of plant diseases caused by Xylella fastidiosa. The invention further provides methods of isolating and propagating bacteriophage virulent to X. fastidiosa in a Xanthomonas bacterial host and for treating or reducing symptoms of X. fastidiosa infection in a plant. The invention further provides methods of isolating and propagating bacteriophage virulent to Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri and for treating or reducing symptoms of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri infection in a plant. |
申请公布号 |
US2015257392(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.09.17 |
申请号 |
US201314433852 |
申请日期 |
2013.10.18 |
申请人 |
THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
发明人 |
Gonzalez Carlos F.;Ahern Stephen J.;Das Mayukh;Young, III Ryland F.;Bhowmick Tushar Surva |
分类号 |
A01N63/00;C12N7/00 |
主分类号 |
A01N63/00 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A method of preventing or reducing symptoms or disease caused by Xylella fastidiosa or Xanthomonas in a plant, comprising: contacting said plant with a virulent bacteriophage that includes X. fastidiosa and/or Xanthomonas in its host range. |
地址 |
College Station TX US |